Springfield Academy vs Stanstead Flying High Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 839 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Springfield Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
212 students
Stanstead Flying High Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
203 students
| Measure | Springfield Academy Nottingham, East Midlands | Stanstead Flying High Academy Nottingham, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 14 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1416 of 1,516 | #1175 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #14794 of 15,697 | #12518 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 212 | 203 |
| Pupils on roll | 212 | 203 |
| Free school meals | 62.8% | 33% |
| Capacity filled | 96.4% | 96.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 52% | 54% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 4% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Nottingham | Nottingham |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.springfieldacademy.co.uk | www.stansteadprimary.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Stanstead Flying High Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (28.5 vs 14.2).
- •Stanstead Flying High Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54% vs 52%).
- •Stanstead Flying High Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (4% vs 0%).
- •Springfield Academy is the larger school with 212 students compared with 203.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Springfield Academy better than Stanstead Flying High Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Stanstead Flying High Academy ranks higher (28.5 vs 14.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Springfield Academy and Stanstead Flying High Academy?
About 839 m in a straight line, between Nottingham and Nottingham in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Springfield Academy: 212. Stanstead Flying High Academy: 203. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Springfield Academy and Stanstead Flying High Academy rank in East Midlands?
Springfield Academy is 1416th of 1,516 and Stanstead Flying High Academy is 1175th of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).